| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #11157 |
 | Do you approve or disapprove of the job Bob Taft is doing as Governor? |
| 600 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Abortion | Gun Ownership | Labor Union | Region | |||||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 3% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Pro-life | Pro-choi | Yes | No | Yes | No | West | Central | East | |
| Approve | 12% | 13% | 12% | 13% | 15% | 9% | 11% | 21% | ** | ** | 16% | 5% | 10% | 16% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 7% | 11% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 14% | 12% | 12% |
| Disapprove | 83% | 85% | 82% | 81% | 81% | 89% | 85% | 76% | ** | ** | 80% | 93% | 86% | 79% | 94% | 85% | 82% | 90% | 86% | 86% | 90% | 85% | 80% | 86% | 85% |
| Not Sure | 4% | 2% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 1% | 4% | 3% | ** | ** | 4% | 2% | 4% | 4% | 1% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 1% | 5% | 6% | 2% | 3% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Adults | 100% | 48% | 52% | 31% | 40% | 30% | 86% | 10% | 2% | 2% | 32% | 42% | 21% | 29% | 47% | 12% | 47% | 49% | 40% | 57% | 31% | 68% | 36% | 20% | 44% |